9:30 Jehu approached Jezreel. When Jezebel heard the news, she put on some eye liner, 3 fixed up her hair, and leaned out the window.
1 tn Heb “from their hand.”
2 tn Heb “and he sent the men away and they went.”
3 tn Heb “she fixed her eyes with antimony.” Antimony (פּוּךְ, pukh) was used as a cosmetic. The narrator portrays her as a prostitute (see Jer 4:30), a role she has played in the spiritual realm (see the note at v. 22).